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              Accelerate your #innovation journey by joining the leading Swiss #deeptech catalyst event in #Bern. 🗓️ #SUD26: 21 May 2026 🗓️ Collective: 20 May 2026
              
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           EU funding can make or scale your #deeptech #startup. At #SUD25, experts shared how to tap into Horizon Europe’s top funding tools: ✅EIC Accelerator & STEP Scale Up ✅Up to €2.5M grants + €30M equity ✅Tips to scale internationally ▶️Watch session:  https://t.co/Z4PjMj7TbV 
          
          
                
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             Take a walk through a living ecosystem and encounter emerging #startups in an unconventional way. There are surprises at every turn and new connections that could lead to collaborations. Welcome to the #DeepTech Forest of the Secret Launch! 👉🏻Catalyse Swiss deeptech #innovation! 
          
                
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             At #SUD25, Gen. Sir Richard Barrons challenged 🇨🇭startups to think beyond business as usual: “Nobody else will protect your security, your prosperity, your values. You must do it yourselves.” 🎥 Watch the vlog w/ @RichardBarrons & Frank Floessel:  https://t.co/gG5IAYW6rr 
          
          
                
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             What happens when the right mindset meets the right connections? That’s when real impact is born. 💡 startup days are where bold ideas take flight and collaborations turn into action, partnerships & ventures that move Switzerland forward. 🇨🇭 What’s your story? Tell us below. 
          
                
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             Funding can make – or stall – your AI journey. At #SUD25, experts shared how AI startups driving sustainability can access up to 250K CHF in non-dilutive funding 💡 ▶️ Watch the full session:  https://t.co/BeqAYZdsoW 
            #funding #sustainability #AI #startup
          
          
                
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            #Networking is more than exchanging business cards: it’s about meaningful conversations with people who share your values and vision. Our way: ✅ curated 1:1 meetings ✅ lounges create natural moments to connect ✅ our partners bring in the right people with the right mindset.
          
          
                
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            #Startups can’t ignore #geopolitics anymore. General Sir Richard Barrons’ keynote at #SUD25 reminded us: innovation doesn’t happen in a vacuum. At #startupdays, we face the tough topics to spark real change. Read more:  https://t.co/CJmb92SP6Z 
          
          
                
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            #Switzerland has world-class research and talent. How can we leverage this to achieve global #startup success? 💡 A strong entrepreneurial #mindset 🫱🏻🫲🏽 Vivid new connections 🚀 Empowered action Sign up for #startupdays on 21 May 2026 and save 20%:  https://t.co/C4FUCeqWFW 
          
          
                
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             AI can transform industries – but only if it’s safe, reliable & fair. At #SUD25, experts from LatticeFlow AI & ETH AI Center tackled: ✅ Robustness ✅ Bias ✅ Toxicity ✅ AI governance ▶️ Watch the full session:  https://t.co/ehSv6wCvRb 
            #appliedtech #startup #AI
          
          
                
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             🚀 Super-Early Bird: Save 20%! The countdown is on – startup days, 21 May 2026. Why wait for the spark when you can ignite it now? 👉 Offer ends end of September. 🔗 Get your ticket:  https://t.co/C4FUCeqoQo 
            #startupdays #deeptech #networking #innovation
          
          
                
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             Summer’s break over – how do you reconnect with your network? In our team we collected a few simple ways: 🔹Send a quick “hope you had a great summer” message 🔹Share an article, opportunity, or event that fits your last conversation 🔹Propose a coffee-call to exchange updates 
          
                
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             At #SUD25 we flipped the script: Reverse Pitching – VCs pitching to founders! ✅ Fit > capital ✅ Trust builds partnerships ✅ Real founder stories matter 2 sessions, bold format, new perspective on the VC–startup relationship. 🎟️  https://t.co/XW47XxWYFr  📅 21 May 2026 
          
                
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             At #SUD25, Michael Sauter & Joel Singh shared how to nail Product-Market Fit: ✅ It’s a moving target ✅ Listen > guess ✅ Avoid the “feature trap” ✅ Validation is ongoing 📅 #SaveTheDate: #SUD26 on 21 May 2026 🎥  https://t.co/eKBTPqOdHe 
          
          
                
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             At #SUD25, Fajer Mushtaq, CEO of Oxyle, shared how they’re revolutionizing clean water by removing toxic pollutants from wastewater. ✅ Science to impact ✅ Purpose-driven innovation ✅ “Be like Teflon – let things slide.” 🎥  https://t.co/m5FZH1Oi9u  📅 21 May 2026 
          
                
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             🎥 Go behind the scenes of #SUD25 with Zohra! Meet co-organiser Dominik Isler, hear bold takes from Gen. Sir Richard Barrons, walk with VC builder Isabelle Siegrist & more. 🔥 Startup voices, raw convos, and the Newcomers Grand Finale! 📺 Watch the vlog:  https://t.co/fPf59vsYM0 
          
          
                
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             Not all innovation is code. At #SUD25, two startups stood out for putting people first👇 Human-centered tech is gaining ground. Full story →  https://t.co/I4WO4LFjtt 
          
          
                
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             At #SUD25, Enzo Wälchli (ANYbotics) & Klea Wenger (Swisscom Ventures) shared how to win in deeptech: ✅ PMF ✅ Enterprise sales ✅ Scaling challenges 🎥 Watch the session:  https://t.co/qH3932oe7w 
            #deeptech #appliedtech #SwissInnovation #ScaleUp #startupdays
          
          
                
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             🇨🇭 Is #Swissinvesting getting bolder? At #SUD25, the shift was clear: ✅ Growing appetite for calculated risk ✅ More trade sales over VC rounds 🏦 Pension funds still missing – but key Will 🇨🇭 capital match 🇨🇭 innovation? 👉 Read more:  https://t.co/GnC6pqhUqf 
          
          
                
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             What does it really take to launch & run a VC fund? At #SUD25, 3 fund managers broke it down: ✅ Fundraising & structuring ✅ Building trust ✅ Smart investment decisions ▶️ Watch:  https://t.co/UzMdrh0c1a  🎟️ 20% off tickets for 2026:  https://t.co/C4FUCeqoQo  (Ends Sept) 
          
                
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             Media can make – or break – your startup. At #SUD25, experts shared how to master press, avoid PR pitfalls & build lasting media relationships. ✅ What journalists want ✅ Crisis comms 101 ✅ Owning your narrative 🎥 Watch:  https://t.co/6ZuHdkevPo 
          
          
                
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